On Nov 10, 2003, at 3:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Chuck, and the others with the same suggestion. I've set that
parameter in the freebsd.mc file and still have the same problem. I
ssh'd
into my current web server box, running RedHat, and sent a message from
the cli mail and watched the
Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/07/2003 06:17:57 AM:
> On Nov 6, 2003, at 6:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Tried that, it just sits on
> >
> > simradusa# telnet mx4.mail.yahoo.com smtp
> > Trying 216.136.129.5...
> >
> > and never connects.
>
> OK, so you can be reasonably
On Nov 6, 2003, at 6:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/06/2003 03:23:43 PM:
The timeouts look suspicious. Is your upstream blocking outgoing SMTP
connections (perhaps in an attempt to stop spam)? A quick way to check
would be to:
telnet mx4.mail.yahoo.com
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 03:32:31PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
> > The timeouts look suspicious. Is your upstream blocking outgoing SMTP
> > connections (perhaps in an attempt to stop spam)? A quick way to check
> > would be to:
> >
> >> telnet mx4.mail.yahoo.com smtp
> >
> > No re
Set your SmartHost in your sendmail config to relay through your ISP's
SMTP relay will fix the problem.
Robert Huff wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> The timeouts look suspicious. Is your upstream blocking outgoing SMTP
> connections (perhaps in an attempt to stop spam)? A quick way to check
>
You need to configure sendmail to route via your ISP's SMTP gateway.
Many IP's are listed in a 'dial up user blacklist', and yahoo, aol, etc
will reject your mail otherwise.
REF: SmartHost in you sendmail config. webmin is your friend.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/06/2003
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > The timeouts look suspicious. Is your upstream blocking outgoing SMTP
> > connections (perhaps in an attempt to stop spam)? A quick way to check
> > would be to:
> >
> >> telnet mx4.mail.yahoo.com smtp
> >
> > No response would mean that someone is block
Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/06/2003 03:23:43 PM:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 02:37:02PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > simradusa# mailq | less
> > hA4F8udC099278 13 Tue Nov 4 07:08 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > (Deferred: Operation timed out with mx3.eunet
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 02:37:02PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> simradusa# mailq | less
> /var/spool/mqueue (8 requests)
> -Q-ID- --Size-- -Q-Time-
> Sender/Recipient---
> hA6KKrBZ0040865 Thu Nov 6 12:20 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/06/2003 01:40:52 PM:
> Just out of curiosity have you used nslookup to check if MX records are
> resolving ok?
Here are some nslookup results -
simradusa# nslookup www.simrad.com
Server: ussea01.simrad.net.int
Address: 157.237.65.101
Name:simrad.com
Address:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/06/2003 01:23:22 PM:
> What does 'mailq' tell you?
> ___
Here is the results of mailq -
simradusa# mailq | less
/var/spool/mqueue (8 requests)
-Q-ID- --Size-- -Q-Time-
Sender/Re
Just out of curiosity have you used nslookup to check if MX records are
resolving ok?
Have you checked the logs? Does your host have forward and reverse
dns working correctly and they match? Mail servers often reject mail
coming from machines without proper dns entries. DNS not working righ
What does 'mailq' tell you?
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I've got to get this working. The suggestion that DNS is not working right
can't be correct, I can browse the web and do traceroutes to named sites
without a problem. The emails sent from the command line mail never arrive
at the destination. I don't know what to check/fix to make it work. At th
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